StageStruck! 5: Nostalgia and the Hollywood Musical

May 15 - 17, 2024 | Hybrid | Carmel, Indiana

Hosted in partnership with the University of Sheffield, this international conference explores how the Hollywood musical has acted as a vehicle for nostalgia from the very beginning and reveals the pains and pleasures of looking backwards in time through song. 

Convenor

Dominic Broomfield-McHugh (University of Sheffield)

Keynote speakers

Maya Cantu (Bennington College)

Desirée Garcia (Dartmouth College)

Hannah Lewis (University of Texas at Austin)

Julianne Lindberg (University of Nevada, Reno)

Celebrity guests

Patricia Ward Kelly

Lorna Luft 

Registration & Pricing

In-person registration for StageStruck! 2024 is now closed. Online participants can continue to register through May 14, 2024 at https://thesongbook.org/stagestruck2024.

The Songbook Foundation would like to thank the City of Carmel for their generous support of this conference, which allows for more affordable fees and financial aid opportunities for participants.